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This is a List of Pakistani writers, writers of fiction and nonfiction who are native to, or born in Pakistan, writing in any language. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
The first novel of Mohammed Hanif, A Case of Exploding Mangoes (2008) was shortlisted for the 2008 Guardian First Book Award. [3] Emerging authors such as Kamila Shamsie, author of Burnt Shadows (2009), Daniyal Mueenuddin, author of In Other Rooms, Other Wonders (2009), and Sabyn Javeri Jillani, author of Nobody Killed Her (2017) and Hijabistan ...
Jamil Ahmad (writer) Rukhsana Ahmad. Ashfaq Ahmed. Umera Ahmed. Ali Baba (writer) Ahmed Ali (writer) Nadeem Aslam. Mirza Athar Baig. Idris Azad.
Pakistani literature (Urdu: ادبیاتِ پاکستان) is a distinct literature that gradually came to be defined after Pakistan gained nationhood status in 1947, emerging out of literary traditions of the South Asia. [1] The shared tradition of Urdu literature and English literature of British India was inherited by the new state.
Mirza Adeeb 1914. Khwaja Ahmad Abbas 1914. Naseem Hijazi 1914. Ismat Chughtai 1915. Rajinder Singh Bedi 1915. Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi 1916. Jagan Nath Azad 1918. Razia Butt 1924. Shaukat Siddiqui 1923.
Intizar Hussain or Intezar Hussain (Urdu: انتظار حسین; 21 December 1925 – 2 February 2016) was a Pakistani writer of Urdu novels, short stories, poetry and nonfiction. He is widely recognised as a leading literary figure of Pakistan. [2][3][4][5] He was among the finalists of the Man Booker Prize in 2013. [6]
Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for fiction; Women's Prize for Fiction. Relatives. Muneeza Shamsie (mother) Attia Hosain (great-aunt) Kamila Shamsie FRSL (Urdu: کاملہ شمسی; born 13 August 1973) [2] is a Pakistani and British writer and novelist who is best known for her award-winning novel Home Fire (2017). [1]
Ishtiaq Ahmad (اﺸﺘﻴﺎﻖ اﺤﻤﺩ in Urdu), (1944 – 17 November 2015) was a Pakistani fiction writer famous for his spy and detective novels in the Urdu language, particularly the Inspector Jamshaid series. He was born in Karnal now in India. Then his family migrated to city Jhang in Pakistan. [3] He started his career by writing ...